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Inzamam Ul Haq Resignation : Former Pakistan Cricket Team Captain Inzamam Ul Haq resigned from the post of Chief Selector of the National Team Selection Committee yesterday. After Pakistan's fourth consecutive defeat in the ODI World Cup 2023, Inzamam submitted his resignation to Pakistan Cricket Board chief Zaka Ashraf. According to reports, Inzamam has not received his salary for 6 months and the board will have to pay 1.5 crore Pakistani rupees to Inzamam after his resignation. Inzamam's monthly salary was 25 lakh Pakistani rupees.
Inzamam ul Haq was accused of conflict of interest
As the Pakistan team is on the brink of being kicked out of the ODI World Cup 2023, Inzamam-ul-Haq, the head of Pakistan's cricket team selection committee and former captain, has been accused of conflict of interest. A media report revealed that Inzamam is also among the owners of an agent company that handles the marketing of Pakistan's top players including Babar. Due to which Inzamam ul Haque has resigned as Chief Selector. The Pakistan Cricket Board has also formed a five-member inquiry committee following media reports. The committee will investigate whether there is any conflict of interest in World Cup team selection. Meanwhile
What Inzamam said about the allegations
Inzamam has defended himself and said that people are making allegations without any kind of investigation. I have been accused and therefore I have resigned. I have nothing to do with players' agent companies.' He further said, 'I have submitted my resignation because I feel that the role of the Chief Selector is like that of a judge and I thought that while this inquiry is going on, it is better to step down. I have selected the Pakistan team and I don't want questions to arise because of my role in this company.'
Pakistan's new excuse
Bradbran, the coach of the Pakistan team, which proved to be a flop in the ODI World Cup 2023 being held on Indian soil, made a new excuse and said that the situation here is completely new for us. None of our players have experience of playing in India. Also, many stadiums were brand new.
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